singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:33 AM:
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" B9 ]( b& ^! `$ Ntall latte... about $3.50+ tax USD lar

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that's expensive....
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vivienna

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:4 n) c  ]% m/ v+ ?7 N
I never really like starbucks. they...

* Q2 [( K9 }' }- f! E3 Z6 bwhat other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:, f7 h9 T$ o) P% s+ z
I never really like starbucks. they...

: K/ w0 ?2 b/ C  V. O3 Z" q( X$ o' Gmyabe that's why people are so addited to it

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:34 AM:9 c# R9 T* Y6 j: r& S
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It depends on how much RMB rose.

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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

johnwu

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:% k( f# c) r6 K% ?
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

0 [! _" Z6 I; v0 M' pI think Delifrance is only HK base?
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

singgeihot

Originally posted by vivienna at 2005-6-24 04:36 AM:
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what other chains are they referring to? Seattle, Delifrance?

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2 Q+ H9 Q4 G" G9 @# sI can't remember, but starbucks was tested along with chains on the east coasts (Canada & US)

johnwu

Originally posted by singgeihot at 2005-6-24 04:38 AM:: K# {: _2 m: Q" f/ z) S
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They can let it rise by a little (claiming that it takes time to reform the existing system) to ease some of the pressures from the US government or to shut some congressmen up for a little while.

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If it raise too much, it's bad for everybody.

singgeihot

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:37 AM:/ C2 Q2 S) ]6 v7 L( L
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myabe that's why people are so addited to it

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Addiction is bad. I hope we're not addicted to 26FUN. I'm starting not to come here this often.

vivienna

Originally posted by johnwu at 2005-6-24 04:39 AM:/ }& d5 w$ Z/ J# D  z
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I think Delifrance is only HK base?* \" i* L2 P6 l0 K$ q8 p6 w( p
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There were seattle best coffee (now own by starbuck, I think) and Tully

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hey, there is delifrance in Oz. i dont know about other countries though.

vivienna

oh and gloria jeans too